第四部分 新闻广播题型分析及模拟题.doc

第四部分 新闻广播题型分析及模拟题一、 新闻广播题型分析Section C：News Broadcast本部分含有若干段VOA或BBC新闻，每段新闻后有若干道题。本部分共有10题，得分比重占整个听力理解部分的三分之一。纵观近几年的专业四级考试真题，新闻题材十分广泛，无所不容，涉及政治、文化、经济、科技、艺术、体育、人文等等。新闻播报不同于其它形式的听力材料，它在结构上有自身的特点。西方新闻播报主要采用“倒金字塔”形式，即按新闻内容的重要性依次排列。第一句是新闻报道的内容提要，称为导语，一般会扼要介绍新闻的几个要素，包括when, where, what, who, why, how，是听懂全篇报道或整段新闻的关键，因此，在听新闻的过程中，必须集中精力听懂第一句，搞清事件和事件所涉及的人或物。导语后面播报的是次要信息，是对导语的补充说明。最后播报的信息一般是背景材料。 考题常常为新闻细节题、计算题和综合分析题。新闻细节题的答案在听力材料中可以直接找到，只需记清记牢便可做出正确的选择，主要考查学生的记忆能力。计算题的答案通常不会直接提供，一般会提供几个相关的数字，考生作简单的计算即可，主要考查学生的记忆和计算能力。综合分析题主要考查学生的综合分析能力，考生必须理解新闻内容，整体把握其主要思想和真实意图，然后通过归纳总结、推理判断才能得出答案。下面以真题为例进行分析： Youll hear： Question 21 and 22 are based on the following newsAt the end of the news item，you will be given 1 5 seconds to answer the questions NOW listen to the news About 100 people are now known to have died in what have been described as the worst storms ever to hit the eastern US this centuryThe hurricane-force winds first struck the Gulf 0f Mexico，and have now spread across the Canadian border，continuing to bring record snowfalls，severe flooding and causing millions of dollars of damage. All major airports have now reopened and airlines are beginning to cope with the backlog of thousands of stranded passengersThe storm also paralyzed areas of Cuba where several people were killed and property and crops destroyed You11 read：2 1Where did the storms first strike? AThe eastern US BThe gulf of Mexico CThe Canadian borderDSome areas in Cuba2 2The storms have resulted in the following EXCEPT_ Adeath and damage Bdisruption of air services Cdestruction of cropsDrelocation of people分析: 第21题为有关地点的细节测试题，可以直接在短文中找到答案，正确答案为B。第22题为有关结果的综合概括题，要求考生在理解全文的基础上，通过概括得出答案。考生可以在预读题目的前提下，采用边听材料边排除的方法得到答案，正确答案为D。 二、新闻广播模拟题 Sample Test 1SECTION CNEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 21. The kidnapping took place _.A. on Sunday.B. last monthC. when the van was found.D. before seven foreigners were killed.22. The French citizens _.A. have been killed.B. have been found.C. have been injured seriously.D. may still be alive.23. The Algerian police _.A. have found the three kidnapped people.B. have found the vehicle used in the kidnap.C. have captured some suspected Moslem extremists.D. are fighting to topple the government.Questions 24 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 24. The strike aimed at .A. reducing fuel prices.B. raising fuel prices.C. canceling the tight fiscal policies.D. reducing the rate of unemployment.25. When was the strike called off?A. Saturday.B. SundayC. TuesdayD. Thursday.Questions 26 to 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.26. The summit is held in _.A. Malaysia.B. China.C. South Korea.D. Japan.27. According to Japanese PM K, the new aid is mainly used to _.A. boost trade.B. boost ties with Southeast Asian countries.C. develop regional economy.D. fight against the birdflu.Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 28. The newly reached agreement _.A. will expire in 2012.B. includes 150 countries.C. aims to extend mandatory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions by 2012.D. will be included in talks on fighting against global warming.29. The United States _.A. is the worlds largest polluter.B. is part of the agreement reached in Montreal.C. is quite active in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.D. agrees to join in the Kyoto Protocol after 2012.30. Whats the environmental campaigners attitude toward the agreement?A. Welcomed.B. Opposing.C. Angry.D. Indifferent. Sample Test 2SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 21. Japans demand for imports last month continued to decrease because of A. its trade surplus.B. its sluggish economy.C. its lower living standard.D. its higher living standard.22. Japans January trade surplus _.A. has jumped more than 40% since last year.B. has jumped about 40% since the last two months.C. was 5.3 billion dollars.D. was 25 million dollars.23. Whats the attitude of Japan s trading partners towards its growing trade surplus ?A. Enthusiastic.B. WelcomedC. Angry.D. Indifferent.Questions 24 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 24. Whats the percentage of the decline in car sales in April this year?A. 4.2.B. 4.5.C. 3.9.D. 3.725.Whats the attitude of GM vice-president towards the prospects in summer?A. Doubtful.B. Pessimistic.C. Indifferent.D. OptimisticQuestions 26 to 27are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.26. The negotiation between the U.S. and the EC officials will continue till _.A. this week.B. this Friday.C. this Wednesday.D. next Wednesday27. The U.S. trade representative and the EC trade commissioner _.A. will meet again this week.B. has reached a new world trade agreement.C. will have two days of talks in Washington this week.D. has made some progress this week.Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 28. The operation involved the transplant of the following areas except _.A. nose.B. eyes.C. lips.D. chin.29. The woman has been disfigured out _.A. in a car accident.B. in a fire.C. after being gnawed by a snake.D. after being bitten by a dog.30. The condition of the patient is _.A. excellent.B. still dangerous.C. uncertain.D. not mentioned in the news.Sample Test 3SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 21. According to the top UN official, the best weapon to fight against AIDS is _.A. medicine.B. technology.C. investment.D. education.22. Adult infection rates reduce in several nations probably because of _.A. the help of medicine.B. changes of behavior.C. prevention of HIV infection.D. increase in investment.23. _people newly infect AIDS each year in the United States.A. About 40,000.B. About 14,000.C. More than 40 million.D. More than 14 million.Questions 24 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 24.How many people were killed in the viral epidemic?A. 200.B. 101.C. 400.D. 53.25.What did the pig breeders call for in their protest?A. Killing pigs.B. Compensation for pigs killed.C. Ruining the pork industry.D. Handling of the epidemic.Questions 26 to 27are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.24.The battle break out .A. at the port.B. in a camper van.C. in a ferry.D. on a plane.25.How many people are injured in the battle?A. 1B. 3C. 5D. 10Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 28. The rebellion _.A. has ended this week.B. has lasted since Thursday.C. tends to spread.D. tends to end this week.29. The rebels have done all except _.A. destroyed two electricity towers.B. contacted a city newspaper.C. threatened to take action in the capital.D. strengthened security at the airport.30. Due to a bomb threat , Mexico Citys stocks exchange has been evacuated.A. Thursday.B. Tuesday.C. yesterday.D. today.Sample Test 4SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 21. Saddam Hussein refused to attend the tribunal because .A. his health was in poor condition.B. he complained of being mistreated.C. he thought his life was in danger.D. he was dissatisfied with the presiding judge.22. The session .A. was held secretly.B. was held on schedule.C. was held in the United States.D. was televised.23. Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the news?A. More testimonies have been made against Saddam and his co-defendants for the murder of more than 140 Shiite Muslims 23 years ago.B. Saddam Hussein did not appear in the special tribunal today.C. The trial will resume on next Thursday.D. There will be parliamentary elections in the next week.Questions 24 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 24. A girl armed with a shotgun held up about pupils at a secondary school this morning.A. 16B. 60C. 30D. 1325. The girl opened fire and shot into .A. the staff.B. the pupils.C. the police officers.D. the ceiling.Questions 26 to 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.26. 128 people were killed when crashed on the outskirts of Teheran.A. a helicopterB. a passenger aircraftC. a cargo transport planeD. a military plane27. The plane .A. was due to land at Mehrabad airport.B. hit the base of the 10-story buildings.C. came down in the heavily populated residential district.D. was on fire and killed 94 residents in the district.Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 28. Fighting broke out on a train in Manchester .A. between football players from rival teams.B. between football players and football fans.C. between football supporters and the police.D. between football fans supporting rival teams.29. people were arrested in the disturbances on a train.A. 15B. 50C. 2D. 2030. announced they might withdraw all soccer specials operating from Manchester.A. London clubsB. The policeC. British RailD. Football supportersSample Test 5SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 21. During Doctor Rices tour of Europe, _ is her first stop.A. Greek.B. Germany.C. France.D. Britain.22. According to Dr. Rice, the Untied States _.A. has established a secret network of CIA prisons to fight against terrorism.B. would use every lawful weapon to fight against terrorism.C. has transported detainees for interrogation of using torture.D. will tolerate torture if its helpful for defeating terrorism.Questions 23 to 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 23. Astronomers at Nasa say they have detected on the first stars created in the universe.A. airB. waterC. the lifeD. Giants24. According to the astronomers, the first stars .A. were born more than 13 million years ago.B. were born not long after the birth of the Earth.C. each equals to more than 100 suns.D. were too far away and seemed very small.Questions 25 to 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.25. Europe may become colder in the future because the currents have become significantly weaker.A. Atlantic Ocean.B. Antarctic Ocean.C. Pacific Ocean.D. Indian Ocean.26. According to the scientists, the amount of warm water reaching the far north of the Atlantic has dropped in the past 12 years. A. 13%B. 30%C. 14%D. 40%Question 27 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now listen to the news.27. The accused .A. is the governor of the province of Hielongjian.B. is the former minister of Treasury.C. has been sentenced to imprisonment of 8 years.D. is charged with bribery of hundreds of thousands of dollars.Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. 28. The C130 aircraft set on a runway in Tehran for 3 hours .A. because of the bad weather.B. because of the strike of workers.C. because of the pilots refusal to fly.D. because the pilot was ill.29. The plane crashed into a building .A. ten minutes after takeoff.B soon after it took off.C. three hours after it took off.D. minutes before it arrived at the destination.30. The passengers were mainly .A. Iranian journalists.B. journalists from VOAC. officials from several newspapers.D. army officers.三、新闻广播模拟题答案及文字材料Sample Test 1KeySection C21222324252627282930ADBACADDAATapescript SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. Algerian police, looking for three kidnapped French nationals, are searching vehicles at roadblocks in downtown Algiers. The van used in Sundays kidnapping was found abandoned in the area. An Algerian police chief says the captives may still be alive. Seven foreigners have been killed over the last month by suspected Moslem extremists fighting to topple the government. France is urging families of French nationals in Algeria to come home.Questions 24 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. A crippling, nationwide six-day transport strike over higher diesel fuel prices was called off after government and union leaders reached an agreement to lower fuel prices.Popular support for the strike, which ended late on Tuesday, is indicative of the anger over the tight fiscal policies of President Arnoldo Aleman, whom many blame for unemployment which has reached 53 per cent. Questions 26 to 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.Southeast Asian leaders at their summit in Malaysia are holding a series of meetings with the regional heads of governments aimed at boosting trade. They say they want concentrating on boosting ties with China, South Korea and Japan. The Japanese PM K announced more than 200 million dollars in new aid to the region, much of it to help the fight against the birdflu.Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. The United Nations Conference on climate change has agreed a framework for extending mandatory cuts in greenhouse gas emissions beyond 2012. The United States which walked out of the negotiations at one point during the week agreed to join a separate dialogue on climate change that has no binding obligations or commitments. There were scenes of rejoicing as the environmental campaigner celebrated the agreement. It came after last-minute change of heart by the worlds largest polluter, the United States. It will now be included in talks on combating global warming. Developing countries with fast growing economies like China and India will also take part. But the United States is not part of a second agreement reached in Montreal by 150 countries to hold formal discussions on specific targets for greenhouse gas reductions after the first phase of the Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012. Sample Test 2Key21222324252627282930BCCBDDDBDATapescriptSECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. Japans trade surplus jumped again last month with the sluggish economy continuing to slow demand for imports. Finance Ministry figures show the January trade surplus was 5.3 billion. That was almost 40% higher than the same period of last year. It was the 25th consecutive monthly gain in the surplus from previous year level. Japans trading partners have become increasingly irritated with its growing trade surplus.Questions 24 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news. General Motors, the leading US automaker on Tuesday reported a 4.2 per cent decline in total vehicle sales to 433,723 in April compared with the same month in 1998.Car sales fell 4.5 per c